Equine Chronicle | Archive | July

Around the Rings: Utah QHA Rose Circuit

July 25, 2026 Comments Off

The Utah Quarter Horse Association’s annual summer show is the Rose Circuit, and this year, not only did it move to Cedar City, Utah, but the format changed to a split format to allow all-around and ranch exhibitors to show twice to two sets of two judges over four days, July 23-26. Exhibitors who […]

2026 NSBA World Show Stall Charts Posted

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

The stalls charts for the 2026 NSBA World Championship Show are posted! https://www.nsba.com/stalls Reminder from NSBA: Stall charts are subject to change. Please check in at the stall office upon arrival to submit your coggins and health papers to have your stalls unlocked. Direct any questions to stalls@nsba.com. NSBA World Show Central: https://nsba.com/world-show […]

Around the Rings: 2026 IBHA World Championship Show

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

The International Buckskin Horse Association (IBHA), the world’s largest registry of Buckskin, Dun, Red Dun, and Grulla Horses, is celebrating their final day of the 2026 IBHA World Show, which runs July 19-24 in Cloverdale, Indiana. Their 2026 Theme is “The Year of the Horse!” Judges are: Mike Bednarek, NY; Larry Cline, IN; Ginny Larson, MN; Michelle Nyberg, NY […]

2026 All American QH Congress Entry Book Available

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

152 pages of everything you need to know about showing at the 2026 All American Quarter Horse Congress! https://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/congress-entry-book Entries are due online August 25th. Flip through the book online, or download as a PDF!

Lyme Disease In Horses: The Invisible, Expanding Threat Behind Vague Symptoms

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

The horse isn’t quite right—but nothing clearly points to why. The lameness shifts, performance declines, behavior changes. Could it be Lyme disease?

EC Photo of the Day: Carol & Fifty Shades Of Foxy

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

Pictured: Carol Anderson with Fifty Shades Of Foxy at the recent North American Saddle Mule and Donkey Association National Show in Harriman, Tennessee. “Carol is usually behind the scenes supporting the show and her daughter and grandaughter showing. She stepped up to show the open walk/trot division and earned a first place ribbon!” says Tabitha Holland […]

AQHA Judges Selected for the 2026 AQHA World Championship Show

July 24, 2026 Comments Off

The 2026 Markel AQHA World Championship Show and Adequan® Select World Championship Show will feature an accomplished lineup of industry judges. With the 2026 Markel AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows approaching, AQHA is pleased to announce the approved judges who will evaluate the industry’s top American Quarter Horses and exhibitors October 29 through November […]

Temple Grandin’s Youth Excellence Seminar Keynote Now Available on Demand

July 23, 2026 Comments Off

Renowned author, professor and autism advocate Temple Grandin’s inspiring 2026 Youth Excellence Seminar keynote is now available on demand through AQHLearn. Due to overwhelming interest, the American Quarter Horse Association is providing the keynote presentation from the 2026 Youth Excellence Seminar featuring renowned author, professor and autism advocate Temple Grandin is now available on demand through […]

Not Just a One Trick Pony: Three Elegant Chips Transforms from Show Horse to Rodeo Queen Horse

July 23, 2026 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein When the Valley family of Queen Creek, Arizona—Dad Sean, Mom Jessica, and daughter Addison– elected to market their youth show horse Three Elegant Chips, a 2007 bay tobiano mare by Three Chips and out of Elegance Two A Tee, they didn’t come to the decision lightly. Addison had shown the mare in […]

EC Photo of the Day: Trust

July 23, 2026 Comments Off

“Trust is the glue of life. It is the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.” —Stephen R. Covey. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.